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Part #: CK3255

Universal Air CK3255 A/C Compressor Kit - Rear

Short Compressor Replacement Kit, Rear
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Short Compressor Replacement Kit, Rear
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Universal Air CK3255 Short Compressor Replacement Kit

Universal Air CK3255 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for rear A/C service on select 1996 Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 applications. It is built for vehicles with the specified compressor and fixed orifice setup, giving technicians a direct-fit path for compressor-related HVAC repair.

Key Features

  • Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C compressor service
  • Fits 1996 Chevrolet P30, rear
  • Fits 1996 GMC P3500, rear
  • For vehicles with H6 Compressor or GM Compressor, fixed orifice, and rear A/C
  • Complete kit includes CO 20151C, EX 5151C, EX 9729C, and RD 1652C
  • Part number CK3255 for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

Universal Air CK3255 is a rear A/C compressor replacement solution for 1996 Chevrolet P30 and 1996 GMC P3500 models equipped with the listed compressor and fixed orifice configuration. The Short Compressor Replacement Kit format supports a focused repair when the compressor assembly is being serviced in the rear HVAC system. For these applications, Universal Air also recommends replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service.

The CK3255 part number is useful when sourcing the correct compressor kit for Chevrolet P30 rear A/C and GMC P3500 rear A/C repairs. Universal Air CK3255 helps match the vehicle-specific compressor setup without relying on generic HVAC parts.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn or failed rear A/C compressor assembly
  • Restoring cooling performance in the rear HVAC system
  • Addressing compressor noise or seizure conditions
  • Correcting refrigerant circulation issues tied to compressor failure
  • Servicing fixed orifice rear A/C systems on the listed vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify compressor type, fixed orifice configuration, and rear A/C layout before installation. Universal Air recommends replacing the condenser with a new condenser during this repair. Confirm system cleanliness and follow standard A/C evacuation, oil, and recharge procedures after installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies application-specific HVAC components for service-focused repairs. CK3255 is cataloged for the listed 1996 Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 rear A/C applications, helping ensure the correct part is selected for the vehicle.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1996ChevroletP305.7LV8GASRearwith H6 Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1996ChevroletP306.5LV8DIESELRearwith H6 Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1996ChevroletP307.4LV8GASRearwith H6 Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1996ChevroletP304.3LV6GASRearwith H6 Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1996GMCP35007.4LV8GASRearwith GM Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1996GMCP35006.5LV8DIESELRearwith GM Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1996GMCP35004.3LV6GASRearwith GM Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1996GMCP35005.7LV8GASRearwith GM Compressor; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20151C,EX 5151C,EX 9729C,RD 1652C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.